Feasibility and growth of hatchery produced green mussel (Perna viridis) spat in Bhimili Estuary, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Laxmilatha, P and Rao, T Nageswara and Rao, M Prasada and Pattnaik, Phalguni and Padmajarani, S and Edward, Loveson and Veena, S (2013) Feasibility and growth of hatchery produced green mussel (Perna viridis) spat in Bhimili Estuary, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (215). pp. 7-8.

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Abstract

The Bhimili Estuary situated in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh is a fairly large but shallow estuary and supports the livelihood of over 5000 fishers. Nearly 3000 clam/oyster pickers exploit the bivalve resources of this estuary. The Gostani River joins the sea at Bhimilipatnam carrying freshwater from Anantagiri hills, Padmanabhan, Boni, Pandrangi, Taditorru, Gudivada, Chittivalasa, Jutmill, Mulakuddu and Nagamayyapalem.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Feasibility; growth; hatchery; green mussel; Perna viridis; spat; Bhimili Estuary; Visakhapatnam; Andhra Pradesh
Subjects:	Fish and Fisheries > Fish breeding Molluscan Fisheries > Mussel culture
Divisions:	CMFRI-Visakhapatnam
Depositing User:	Arun Surendran
Date Deposited:	19 Apr 2011 07:14
Last Modified:	09 Sep 2015 15:48
URI:	http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/8246

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